Parish Social Ministries in Northern Armenia

Project Duration: 01.06.14-31.05.2017

Beneficiaries: The target group of the project is the parish leaders and volunteers in 5 villages in the Lori region of Armenia. The final beneficiaries are about 75 % of the population (average 2500) of the 5 targeted vilaages.

Location: Lori Province- Katnarat, Katnaghbyuir, Petrovka, Saratovka, Blagodarnoye villages

Goal:
The goal of the project is to improve social conditions in 5 villages in Northern Armenia by encouraging Catholic Social Teaching inspired behavior change in parish leaders in order to increase their capacity to promote Christian inspired volunteerism and to mobilize volunteers in their community to support self-determination and community development.

Migration and Development I II III

Project Duration: 01.03.2010- 28.02.2019

Number of Beneficiaries:

1. Returnees from the EU: till now 484 persons, 218 families, till the end of 2019 will be accepted 70-80 RA citizens annually
2. Young people from communities having high migration risks 565 potential migrants (retraining courses and job fairs’ participants)
3. Awareness raising campaigns for population of high migration-risk communities and university students total 583 participants
4. 60 returnees from EU, young entrepreneurs from communities having high migration risks and Syrian Armenians,